Archiving Policy
Archiving Policy
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ISSN: 2809-5839 (Online)
Muara Aksara: Jurnal Kajian Ilmiah Interdisipliner implements a comprehensive digital archiving policy to ensure the long-term preservation, accessibility, and integrity of all published content. The journal is committed to maintaining a reliable scholarly record and protecting its publications against data loss, corruption, or technological failure.
1. Digital Preservation
This journal utilizes the PKP Preservation Network (PKP PN) for digital preservation. The PKP PN provides a distributed archiving system that ensures the permanent accessibility of all published content, even in the event of technical issues or the discontinuation of the journal.
2. LOCKSS and CLOCKSS Systems
Muara Aksara: Jurnal Kajian Ilmiah Interdisipliner supports the LOCKSS (Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe) and CLOCKSS (Controlled LOCKSS) initiatives. These systems enable partner libraries to create permanent archives of the journal, ensuring that the published materials are preserved and can be restored if necessary.
3. Self-Archiving Policy
Authors are allowed and encouraged to deposit all versions of their work — including the submitted version (preprint), accepted version (postprint), and published version (publisher’s PDF) — in institutional repositories, personal websites, or other open-access repositories, without embargo, provided that a proper citation to the original publication in Muara Aksara: Jurnal Kajian Ilmiah Interdisipliner is included.
4. Metadata and Backup
All article metadata and files are regularly backed up on secure servers and stored in multiple repositories to guarantee data safety and accessibility. Metadata are also distributed to various indexing services and databases to enhance visibility and discoverability.
5. Accessibility and Continuity
In the event that the journal ceases publication, all archived materials will remain permanently accessible through the PKP PN, LOCKSS, CLOCKSS, and other recognized digital preservation networks. This ensures that all scholarly content published in Muara Aksara: Jurnal Kajian Ilmiah Interdisipliner will continue to be available to the academic community in perpetuity.